President Uses Her First-Ever World Economic Forum Speech to Invite Investment

Dilma Rousseff, flew to the global capitalist summit in Davos, Switzerland, for the first time as Brazil's president and delivered a plea for foreign investment, underscoring the urgency of finding antidotes for its sluggish economy.

"Our success in the coming years will rely on partnerships with investors in Brazil and all over the world," Ms. Rousseff said Friday at the World Economic Forum. "My government has taken...